USER’S GUIDE

TABLE OF CONTENTS

CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION ....................................................................................

1–1

ABOUT THE GUIDEBOOKS ..........................................................................................

1–1

Finding Out How to Use the Printer ..............................................................................

1–1

ABOUT YOUR PRINTER................................................................................................

1–2

Printer Overview............................................................................................................

1–2

System Requirements in the Brother Printing Solution for Windows ...........................

1–3

Features..........................................................................................................................

1–3

OPERATING AND STORAGE ENVIRONMENT..........................................................

1–6

Power Supply.................................................................................................................

1– 6

Environment ..................................................................................................................

1– 6

CHAPTER 2 PAPER HANDLING................................................................................

2–1

PAPER SPECIFICATIONS ..............................................................................................

2–1

MULTI-PURPOSE SHEET FEEDERS ............................................................................

2– 4

Loading Paper into the Feeder .......................................................................................

2– 5

Two Side Printing (Manual Duplexing) ........................................................................

2-8

MANUAL FEED SLOT ..................................................................................................

2-9

OUTPUT TRAY AND PAPER SUPPORT WIRE .........................................................

2– 11

CHAPTER 3 CONTROL PANEL .................................................................................

3–1

LAMPS AND SWITCH ....................................................................................................

3–1

Ready (Paper) Lamp ......................................................................................................

3–1

Data (Toner) Lamp ........................................................................................................

3–2

Drum Lamp....................................................................................................................

3– 2

Feeder Lamp ..................................................................................................................

3– 2

Alarm Lamp...................................................................................................................

3– 3

Switch ......................................................................................................................... ...

3–3

Other Control Features ..................................................................................................

3–4

Sleep Mode ................................................................................................................

3–4

Test Print Mode .........................................................................................................

3–4

Control Features Set by the Brother Driver ...................................................................

3–5

Page Protection ..........................................................................................................

3–5

APT (Advanced Photoscale Technology)..................................................................

3–6

CHAPTER 4 OPTIONS ..................................................................................................

4–1

SERIAL INTERFACE BOARD RS100M..........................................................................

4–1

Selecting the RS-422A (Apple) or RS-232C (IBM) Serial Interface ............................

4–1

Setting the Serial Interface Parameters ..........................................................................

4–2

Connecting the Serial Interface Cable ...........................................................................

4–4

ADDITIONAL MEMORY................................................................................................

4–6

Installing the SIMM.......................................................................................................

4–7